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How far is Arcata, CA, from Saginaw, MI?

The distance between Saginaw (Saginaw MBS International Airport) and Arcata (Arcata–Eureka Airport) is 2040 miles / 3283 kilometers / 1773 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saginaw (MBS) to Arcata (ACV) is 2540 miles / 4087 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 44 minutes.

Saginaw MBS International Airport – Arcata–Eureka Airport

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2040
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Distance from Saginaw to Arcata

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Saginaw to Arcata. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2040.195 miles
  • 3283.375 kilometers
  • 1772.881 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2034.887 miles
  • 3274.833 kilometers
  • 1768.268 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Saginaw to Arcata?

The estimated flight time from Saginaw MBS International Airport to Arcata–Eureka Airport is 4 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS) and Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV)

On average, flying from Saginaw to Arcata generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 489 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Saginaw to Arcata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS) and Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV).

Airport information

Origin Saginaw MBS International Airport
City: Saginaw, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MBS
ICAO Code: KMBS
Coordinates: 43°31′58″N, 84°4′46″W
Destination Arcata–Eureka Airport
City: Arcata, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACV
ICAO Code: KACV
Coordinates: 40°58′41″N, 124°6′32″W